December 2011
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2011
I took a big gamble in 2011 by trying to change my career path. I quit a job and an industry that I did not enjoy to take an internship in a field I think I will enjoy more. I’ll see how that bet pays in 2012 as I finish my MBA and try to restart my professional career. That was my big storyline of 2011 and will be again in 2012.
Here’s a list of things I enjoyed in 2011:
Auburn...
My Top 10 Shows in 2011
In no particular order…
Monotonix 2/1 Bottletree Cafe - Was probably my last Montonix show. A Monotonix show is fun like a roller coaster. It feels really dangerous, but it really isn’t.
Flaming Lips 05/19 The Tabernacle - They played the whole “Soft Bulletin” album and that mellow album led to a more subdued Flaming Lips show than I’m used to. I think this was my...
Anonymous asked: How did you find out that Santa Claus wasn't real?
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Anonymous asked: If you could travel back in time and punch any historical figure in the throat (no consequences) who would it be?
Anonymous asked: Do you think that University of Alabama fans truly think their university/athletic teams/crimson-obsessed lifestyle is truly the best, or are they continuing a roose they inherited simply out of obligation?
Anonymous asked: sports or music ... decide NOW
Anonymous asked: What is the meaning of life?
Anonymous asked: Do you like Yuck? (the band)
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Christmas Mixtape 2011
Here’s my Christmas Mixtape for 2011. I normally just pass these around in person, but figured I would share it with everyone this year.
Tracks!
1. Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers - Christmas All Over Again
2. Rosie Thomas - Why Can’t It Be Christmas Time All Year
3. The Ronettes - Sleigh Ride
4. Randy Travis - Jingle Bell Rock
5. Bob Dylan - Must Be Santa
6. Ronnie Spector -...
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Sometimes comments escalate to the point where law enforcement is called in....
– BusinessWeek wrote an article on the paid(!?) moderators of online comments and forums. They mention Deadspin’s “vicious commenters” and how they embraced them.
landonhowell asked: Geoffrey... with a G. Or, Jeffery.